If city lights block the stars over your backyard, this map can help you hunt down the darkest skies for epic stargazing.

Depending on weather conditions and clouds, rocket launches from Cape Canaveral and NASA can be seen from Vero Beach to Port ...

Tucson’s skies are slightly darker thanks to the completed streetlight conversion project, according to a study by the Tucson-based International Dark-Sky Association. The study, however, was ...

With dark skies being one of 2025’s top travel trends of the year, you won’t want to miss a trip to these award-winning International Dark Sky destinations.

This rocket comes up and then a few seconds later, the sound hits you. It’s just this roar and rumble, and then it’s a ...

While globally those statistics are only getting worse, some areas show signs of improving, and one of those spots is a small slice of northwest Wyoming. In April, Teton County became the first county ...

A Dark Sky Reserve is a designated area that protects the exceptional qualities of its night skies and nocturnal environment. The International Dark Sky Association (IDA) is behind the certification ...

Monterey County has long been known as a favorite playground for celebrities. Clint Eastwood still owns the Mission Ranch in Carmel (diners at the restaurant have been treated to his piano playing), ...

Brisbane adopted its dark sky ordinance in 2024, which applies to new and existing outdoor light fixtures. All lighting in the city does not need to be in compliance until 2039.

Monday, April 21, marks the beginning of International Dark Sky Week, a time to highlight the value of keeping the night sky dark, and to inform folks about the downsides of light pollution. Some of ...

International Dark Sky Week (IDSW) - April 21 - 28, 2025 - is a worldwide event that draws attention to light pollution, promotes simple solutions to mitigate the issue, and celebrates the ...

We were incredibly lucky that night in 1984, when I was seven, because a satellite came into view. With no clouds and few lights, it moved steadily like a bright little star across the dark, dark sky.